The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Tacoma, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Tacoma is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $76,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $89,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $99,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $112,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Tacoma, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $76,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $99,600 | 23.98% | 39.45% |
| 2016 | $75,720 | 4.13% | - |
| 2015 | $72,590 | 2.53% | - |
| 2014 | $70,750 | 15.79% | - |
| 2013 | $59,580 | -1.23% | - |
| 2012 | $60,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $99,600, Tacoma is the highest paying city for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of Washington, followed by Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (median annual salary $99,140). In comparison, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Tacoma is .5 percent (.5%) higher than that in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro.